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sources tell abc news that after bin laden's killing, al qaeda's new leader, ayman al zawahiri, told operatives to target americans wherever they can be found. not just the u.s. homeland. according to the state department, americans should be concerned about suicide operations, assassinations, kidnappings, hijackings and bombings. u.s. officials are also mindful that bin laden had encouraged leaders to attack the u.s. by the tenth anniversary of 9/11. >> there is a desire to do an attack, and therefore americans whether they're at home or abroad need to take that into account, as well as the new guidance from al qaeda to its cells to attack k erseas americans. >> reporter: and there is growing concern about the reach of al qaeda affiliates overseas, in yemen and the emerging threat from somalia. a senior al qaeda leader recently killed in somalia was carrying computer files indicating the group was discussing mumbai style attacks on hotels in europe. today, this warning from the new nominee to head the national counterterrorism center. >> probably the next most significant terrorist
sources tell abc news that after bin laden's killing, al qaeda's new leader, ayman al zawahiri, told operatives to target americans wherever they can be found. not just the u.s. homeland. according to the state department, americans should be concerned about suicide operations, assassinations, kidnappings, hijackings and bombings. u.s. officials are also mindful that bin laden had encouraged leaders to attack the u.s. by the tenth anniversary of 9/11. >> there is a desire to do an attack,...
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a new warning at american airports al qaeda's pl. al qaeda's plan to use the human body in a new way. to smuggle explosives. >>> healthy living. staggering new numbers on women and heart attacks, and the symptoms every woman must know. >>> dust devil. a monster sand storm swallows phoenix at 50 miles an hour. >>> and nancy reagan at 90. her life, her love for her husband still today. >>> good evening. it's as if every play we turned today, people were arguing about the casey anthony verdict and what it tells us about the courtroom in america. tonight, a lot of questions are finally being answered. abc news has tracked down the men and women at the very center of this case. including a juror who says, and i quote, i did not say she was innocent. i just said there was not enough evidence. and you'll hear more from that juror in a moment. but first, the man who led the charge to free casey anthony, jose baez. the rookie defense attorney. earlier today, he spoke exclusively to abc's barbara walters. >> reporter: the prosecutor has said t
a new warning at american airports al qaeda's pl. al qaeda's plan to use the human body in a new way. to smuggle explosives. >>> healthy living. staggering new numbers on women and heart attacks, and the symptoms every woman must know. >>> dust devil. a monster sand storm swallows phoenix at 50 miles an hour. >>> and nancy reagan at 90. her life, her love for her husband still today. >>> good evening. it's as if every play we turned today, people were arguing...
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there was no tie to al qaeda, and his alleged plot failed. but officials say it highlights how easily one insider in the right place could create mayhem. >> and so, brian, in addition to the intelligence you've already reported on right here, this note, this warning sent out shows added warning and added concern? >> reporter: in fact, david, we know that al qaeda has already put out the word in its online magazine, called "inspire," this is it. they're looking for brothers who have, quote, specialized exper teegs or work in sensitive locations. homeland security locations they they know of no specific threat right now. but clearly officials are very much on guard as the 9/11 anniversary approaches. >> now weeks away. brian ross with us tonight, thanks. >>> we're going to turn now to a rising star in the presidential race, who tonight is hoping a doctor's note will put a new debate to rest. for two days now, republican michele bachmann has been asked about her migraines and medication. and here's the question. have they gotten in the way of he
there was no tie to al qaeda, and his alleged plot failed. but officials say it highlights how easily one insider in the right place could create mayhem. >> and so, brian, in addition to the intelligence you've already reported on right here, this note, this warning sent out shows added warning and added concern? >> reporter: in fact, david, we know that al qaeda has already put out the word in its online magazine, called "inspire," this is it. they're looking for brothers...
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officials tell abc news that top al qaeda leader ayman al zawahiri and american-born terror leader anwar al awlaki will soon announce what amounts to a terrorist merger. their joint targets, reportedly american sites abroad, easier to hit than the ones here at home. and we have just learned of a drama, a near miss, days after the raid that killed bin laden. abc's defense expert martha raddatz with exclusive details. >> reporter: it is here on these dangerous streets where, over the years, we have watched al qaeda flourish. and leading them? anwar al awlaki, the terrorist officials say is the most likely to launch the next successful attack against americans. last may, u.s. officials tell abc news that the u.s. military dispatched harrier jets, predator drones and a special operations aircraft to follow a pickup truck in which awlaki was a passenger. but this mission would be marred by what an official described as a series of errors. crews tracking awlaki were unable to keep the laser, which guides the weapons, honed in on the moving truck. the first missile came from the special operati
officials tell abc news that top al qaeda leader ayman al zawahiri and american-born terror leader anwar al awlaki will soon announce what amounts to a terrorist merger. their joint targets, reportedly american sites abroad, easier to hit than the ones here at home. and we have just learned of a drama, a near miss, days after the raid that killed bin laden. abc's defense expert martha raddatz with exclusive details. >> reporter: it is here on these dangerous streets where, over the years,...
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the first thought, because of norway's involvement in afghanistan, nato in libya, perhaps this was al qaeda or a libyan reaction, but it turns out to be a lone norwegian, who was arrested, believed to be involved in the bombing and the shooting. said to be in his 30s, a military veteran who has grievances with the government and now talking to police, a kind of norway version of timothy mcveigh, the american military vet who blew up thehe federal building in oklahoma city in the '90s. >> so, what do you know about the bomb itself? >> reporter: well, the bomb went off. it is not as high explosives as they thought. a homemade bomb. they also found several other undetonated bombs on that island at the youth camp, which he had taken with him. >> we're looking at the debris right now. that shattered glass. and we all began thinking about buildings here in this country today and that video of the practice run with the barriers we set up in front of so many buildings across this country. >> reporter: well, the u.s. has been very vigilant in protecting government buildings. it probably couldn
the first thought, because of norway's involvement in afghanistan, nato in libya, perhaps this was al qaeda or a libyan reaction, but it turns out to be a lone norwegian, who was arrested, believed to be involved in the bombing and the shooting. said to be in his 30s, a military veteran who has grievances with the government and now talking to police, a kind of norway version of timothy mcveigh, the american military vet who blew up thehe federal building in oklahoma city in the '90s. >>...
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the threat of al qaeda militias make it too dangerous. [ child crying ] as we talk, one of the doctors notices how malnourished his youngest son is. his name is aden. they rush him to the hospital. dad tries to feed him milk. aden struggles. the fight for him. you think he's going to be okay? >> yes, ititill be okay. >> reporter: as we leave, aden is nestled in his grandmother's arm. it will be the best night's sleep a little boy will have in a long time. while countless families set out on the same desperate walk tonight. lama hasan, abc news, dadaab refugee camp, kenya. >> and now i want to bring in abc's dr. richard besser who has worked in some of the most desperately poor places on earth. so many people want to help, rich. what's the most effective thing to do tonight? >> you know, i've been on the phone all day with colleagues here and in kenya. and there are things you can do. giving money is actually the most effective way to give support. and it doesn't take a lot to make a difference to people who arrive in these camps. if your big focus is on food, and that has to be the num
the threat of al qaeda militias make it too dangerous. [ child crying ] as we talk, one of the doctors notices how malnourished his youngest son is. his name is aden. they rush him to the hospital. dad tries to feed him milk. aden struggles. the fight for him. you think he's going to be okay? >> yes, ititill be okay. >> reporter: as we leave, aden is nestled in his grandmother's arm. it will be the best night's sleep a little boy will have in a long time. while countless families...